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Nursing in Minnesota

Nursing Schools in Minnesota

Jobs for Nursing Grads in Minnesota

There are 87,860 people in the state and 4,288,120 people in the nation working in Nursing jobs.

Nursing Jobs Nationwide vs. MN

Wages for Nursing Jobs in Minnesota

A typical salary for a Nursing grad in the state is $110,152, compared to a typical salary of $107,448 nationwide.

Nursing Wages Nationwide vs. MN

Our data covers 6 colleges in Minnesota offering Nursing degrees. Learn about the most popular 6 below:

#1

Capella University

Minneapolis

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $79,233 after earning their degree at this institution. The full-time student retention rate is 23%. In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $14,436 a year.

#2

Walden University

Minneapolis

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $76,759 a year. In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $12,498 a year.

Graduates earn a median salary of $49,152 in their first year after graduation. About 91% of those who apply are admitted. 80% of full-time students return after their first year.

Graduates earn a median salary of $47,373 in their first year after graduation. With an admission rate of 77%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 91%.

Graduates earn a median salary of $64,303 in their first year after graduation. About 94% of those who apply are admitted. 78% of full-time students return after their first year.

Graduates earn a median salary of $53,793 in their first year after graduation. About 75% of those who apply are admitted. 67% of full-time students return after their first year.

Nursing Careers in MN

Some of the careers Nursing majors go into include:

Job Title Nationwide Job Growth Nationwide Median Salary
Registered Nurses $105,741
Nurse Practitioners $147,651
Clinical Nurse Specialists $52,889
Advanced Practice Psychiatric Nurses $143,854
Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary $69,718
Critical Care Nurses $65,103
Acute Care Nurses $56,247
Nurse Anesthetists $66,747
Nurse Midwives $36,174
Medical and Health Services Managers $129,557

Below are some popular majors that are similar to Nursing.

Major Annual Graduates Nationwide
Nursing & Nursing Assistants 99,987
Allied Health Professions 90,379
Health/Medical Admin Services 90,166
Allied Health Services 80,693
Public Health 41,086
Health Sciences & Services 38,201
Mental & Social Health Services 33,946
Medicine 29,737

View all majors related to Nursing

View Nationwide Nursing Report

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